HIGH-GRADE SEEDS FOR MARKET GARDENERS AND SHIPPERS 
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PEPPER 
German, Pfeflw. Italian, Peperone. 
French, PIment. Spanish, Pimlento. 
One ounce will produce about 2000 plants. 
Cultural Directions. —Sow in hotbed from February to April: 
transplant in open ground when all danger from frost is over, in 
rows three feet apart and two feet apart in a row. Seed can be sown 
outside late in May. Cover seed one-hall inch and thin as above. 
Anaheim Chill. —Fruit six inches long by one and one-half 
inches thick at the stem end, tapering to a point, color brilliant 
scarlet; flesh mild. 
Pkt., 10c.; OS., 35c.; H lb., $1.00; lb., $3.50. 
California Wonder. —This new variety resembles Chinese Giant 
in shape, but has much thicker flesh. The fruit will average 4 inches 
in diameter at the top, tapering slightly. It matures its fruit some¬ 
what earlier than Chinese Giant and is very prolific. Color glossy 
dark green, turning to crimson. 
Pkt., 10c.; os., 40c.; lb., $1.15; lb., $4.10; 10 lbs. $38.50. 
Chinese Giant. —Plant dwarf, fruit of mammoth sise, very broad 
but rather short. It is very late and a rather shy 5 rielder. Popular 
on account of its large sise and mild flavor. Our stock is pure and 
is as good as can be obtained. 
Pkt., 10c.; os., 45c.; lb., $1.35; lb., $5.00. 
Finger or Long Hot. —Fruit 6 inches long by inches thick 
at the stem end, very prolific and hot. Grown quite extensively by 
the Italians in Southern New Jersey. 
Pkt., 10c.; os., 40c.; H lb., $1.10; lb., $4.00. 
Harris’ Earliest. —An extra early bell shaped variety, resembling 
Bell or Bull Nose in shape, but somewhat smaller in sise. The plants 
are of dwarf compact growth and produce an enormous crop of fruit 
which are perfectly mild. They are ready for market fully ten days 
ahead of Bull Nose. 
Pkt.. 10c., os., 35c., H lb., $1.00; lb., $3.50. 
Harris’ Early Giant. —The earliest and most prolific of the large 
Peppers and a real acquisition. It matures its fruit but slightly 
later than Harris’ Earliest and is of dwarf compact growth. 
Fruit scarlet, measuring 5 inches in length by 3J4 inches in diameter. 
Mild and sweet. 
Pkt., 10c.; os., 35c.; lb., $1.00; lb., $3.50. 
Half Long Narrow Cayenne, or Pot Herb. —Fruit three to 
four inches long by one-half inch thick at the stem end, tapering to a 
point. It is very productive and red hot. Used extensively for 
bunching with pot herbs. 
Pkt., 10c.; os., 40c.; ^ lb., $1.10; lb., $4.00. 
Large Bell, or Bull Nose. —Plant vigorous, compact, very pro¬ 
ductive. ripening its fruit uniformly and early. Fruit large, of blocky 
form, with thick flesh, usually quite hot. 
Pkt., 10c.; os., 30c.; ^ lb., 85c.; lb., $3.00. 
Large Red Squash, Cheese or Tomato Shaped. —Fruit 3^ 
inches in diameter, flat shaped like a tomato; skin slightly wrinkled, 
glossy red; flesh thick, somewhat pungent, early and very productive. 
Pkt., 10c.; os., 35c.; lb., $1,00; lb., $3.50. 
Mammoth Golden Queen. —Fruit large size, bell-shaped, rich 
golden yellow color, with sweet thick flesh of fine flavor. 
Pkt., 10c.; os., 40c.; lb.. $1.10; lb., $4.00. 
Neapolitan Early. —The earliest of the bell-shaped class. Fruit 
medium sise, similar to Ruby King in shape, very prolific and extra 
early. 
Pkt., 10c.; os., 35c.; lb., $1.00; lb., $3.50. 
Ohio Crimson, or Crimson Giant. —An early maturing large- 
sise sweet riepper, similar in shape to Bull Nose, but much larger, and 
flesh thicker. It is exceptionally mild and very prolific. Color of 
fruit green when young, deep crimson when matured. 
California Wonder 
Oshkosh. —A very distinct, desirable, large variety. While the 
fruit is bright canary yellow at maturity, during growth it is an 
intense, deep glossy green, making an attractive sort to market as 
“green peppers.’’ Fruits distinctively formed, being smooth, with¬ 
out lobes, inches in length by 3 inches in diameter, broad at 
the base and tapering to an abrupt, blunt point; plant compact, of 
semi-dwarf habit, very productive and about same season as Ruby 
King; mild and exceptionally sweet. 
Pkt., 10c.; oz.. 45c.; H lb., $1,35; lb., $5.00. 
Pimlento, or Perfection, —A medium early, prolific, perfectly 
mild variety with extremely thick flesh. On account of Its thick 
flesh it will hold up for a long time and is an excellent sort for canning 
whole. 
Pkt., 10c.; oz., 30c.; ^ lb., 85c.; lb., $3.00. 
Red Cherry—Large Hot, —This is the large hot variety, and is 
used extensively by pickling concerns for canning whole. Fruit 
averages from 1}^ to 2 inches in diameter and is very pungent. 
Pkt., 10c.; oz., 35c.; lb., $1.00; lb., $3.50. 
Red Chill. —Small red, conical pods about 2 inches long. Very 
hot and prolific. Generally used for seasoning and pepper sauce. 
Pkt., 10c.; oz.. 35c.; M lb.. $1.00; lb.. $3.50. 
Ruby King (Improved). —A large mild variety, with fruit often 
measuring five to six inches in length and quite symmetrical in shape. 
Our strain of Ruby King Improved is unsurpassed. 
Pkt, 10c.; oz., 40c.; M lb.. $1.15; lb., $4.10; 10 lbs., $38.50. 
Ruby King (Regular). 
Pkt, 5c.; oz., 30c.; yi lb., 85c.; lb., $3.10; 10 lbs, $29.50. 
Red Cluster. —Bears abundantly in clusters, hot, pungent, coral 
red fruit. 
Pkt., 10c.; oz., 35c.; yi lb., $1.00; lb., $3.50. 
Royal King. —A new sweet Pepper of the Ruby King type. Fruit 
average four inches long of deep green color when young, and bright 
scarlet when ripe. The flesh is thick and sweet. 
Pkt., 10c.; oz., 30c.; yi lb., 90c.; Ib., $3.25. 
Ruby Giant. —Similar to Ruby King. The fruit growing some¬ 
what larger and are a little broader at the base. 
Pkt., 10c.; oz., 30c.; yi lb., 90c.; lb., $3.25; 10 lbs., $31.00, 
Pkt, 10c.; oz.. 40c,; yi lb., $1.25; lb., $4.50 
W« tall yi pounds at pound rata, 5 pounds at tan-pound rata, 25 pounds or ovar at hundrad-pound rata, of ona variety. 
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